Director's News & Updates
News and Updates from the Director
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Update: Sept. 18, 2020
Read the transcript from the Sept. 18, 2020, Director's Update Call.
Update: Sept. 15, 2020
Read the transcript from the Sept. 15, 2020 Director's Update Call.
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Update: Sept. 11, 2020
Director's Update postponed to Tuesday. Be on the lookout for this call with updated information.
Update: Sept. 8, 2020
Read the transcript from the Sept. 8, 2020 Director's Update Call.
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Free Breakfast & Lunch for Everyone
All students will be able to eat breakfast and lunch for FREE through December.
Update: August 25, 2020
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Weekly Update 8/21/20
Distance Learning Days planned for all JCS Students. Read the full document for additional details.
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Reopening Information Update: August 6, 2020
Director's Reopening Welcome video and phone transcript. Visit www.jc-tn.net/reopening for the most up-to-date information and resources.
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School Start Times 2020-2021
Press Release: August 4, 2020
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Distance Learning: Final Deadline: TUESDAY AUGUST 4, 2020
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Director Update: July 27, 2020
2020-2021 JCS Reopening Plan. Updated July 27, 2020. This week's Update includes FAQs.
Director Update: July 22, 2020
2020-2021 JCS Reopening Plan. Updated July 22, 2020.
Director Update: July 12, 2020
2020-2021 JCS Reopening Plan. Updated July 12, 2020.
Director Update: July 4, 2020
2020-2021 JCS Reopening Plan
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Director Update: May 17, 2020
JCHS Graduation updates and end of year reminders for students and parents in all grade levels.
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End of Year Update - May 13, 2020
End of year information pertains primarily to Pre-K - 8th-Grade students & Parents.
JCHS will reach out to high school students and parents very soon.
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Update: April 22, 2020
Press release now available.
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Update: April 16 2020
Press release now available.
Update: April 15, 2020
School Buildings will remain closed through May 22, 2020.
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Update: April 12, 2020
Meal distribution changes and extension of "Stay at Home Order" Meals will NOT be distributed on Tuesday, 4/14/20.
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Operation Reach Our Kids
An update was shared via the auto call system this evening. The following topics are detailed in the call and are available in the April 1, 2020 press release.
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Update: March 25, 2020
Read the latest updates regarding COVID-19 from JCS Director of Schools.
Update: March 24, 2020
TN Governor asks schools to remain closed through April 24, 2020